The blowfly larvae bodies have evolved to closely resemble those of the termites, the researchers report February 10 in Current Biology. Inside the nest, termites recognize each other through touch, ...

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According to the team, the relationship between the blow fly larvae and termites appears to be some form of social parasitism ...

Another beneficial species of parasitic fly that could potentially be used in the fight against problem ant species, such as fire ants, has been discovered in Russia. Gregor Heard is ACM's ...

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